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ひく

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Japanese

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For pronunciation and definitions of ひく – see the following entries.
引く
[verb] (transitive) to pull (something toward oneself)
[verb] (transitive) to pull (along), to drag, to drag along, to bring along while going somewhere
[verb] (transitive) to bring (people) in, to bring together
[verb] (transitive) to attract (someone's) attention
[verb] (transitive) to pull out, to stretch, to spread (something over a surface or a distance)
[verb] (transitive) to subtract, to take away
[verb] (transitive) (of an illness) to catch
[verb] (transitive) to page through (a dictionary), to look up
[verb] (intransitive) to pull out, to pull back, to withdraw, to retreat
[verb] (intransitive) to draw away from a person, to find someone repulsive to be turned off
[conjunction] (mathematics) minus (subtraction)
退く
[verb] to draw back, to recede, to regress
[verb] to lessen
[verb] to retire
Alternative spelling
引く
弾く
[verb] to play (a stringed or keyboard musical instrument)
轢く
[verb] to run over (with a vehicle)
挽く
[verb] to saw; to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill
惹く
[verb] to attract
[verb] to draw (someone's attention, sympathy etc.)
[verb] to captivate
Alternative spelling
引く
(This term, ひく (hiku), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as ひく, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ひく.)

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